Stem cell-based tissue repair [electronic resource] / [edited by] Raphael Goradetsky, Richard Schäfer.

The need for customized stem cell therapies for specific conditions will be a major issue in the coming decades. This unique book by experts in the field reviews the subject as it stands today. Its coverage includes: basic and applied stem cell research and history; sources of adult stem cells; a co...

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Online Access: Full Text (via RSC)
Other Authors: Goradetsky, Raphael, Schafer, R. C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2010], ©2011.
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Summary:The need for customized stem cell therapies for specific conditions will be a major issue in the coming decades. This unique book by experts in the field reviews the subject as it stands today. Its coverage includes: basic and applied stem cell research and history; sources of adult stem cells; a comparison of difficulties in derivation, and the applications of embryonic and adult stem cells. Specific topics dealt with include advantages and problems associated with stem cell / matrix interactions and stem cell differentiation, difficulties using stem cells for clinical application, stem cell.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages)
ISBN:9781849732246
1849732248
DOI:10.1039/9781849732246
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from title screen (viewed on June 15, 2010)